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Definition of Hairiest
1. hairy [adj] - See also: hairy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hairiest
Literary usage of Hairiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Art of Elocution: From the Simple Articulation of the Elemental Sounds by George Vanderhoff (1846)
"... like a spirit, wreathed in light, / fIi it i Thoa hairiest ... Thoa hairiest
over the myriad waves, And thou lea vest them all Thou ..."
2. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1896)
"Some of you will recall the rage that set in for long stapled wool without any
particular character, a few years ago, when the hairiest, coarsest wool was ..."
3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1895)
"But Dr. Doederlein expressly says that he saw many quite as hirsute on the body
and limbs as the hairiest Europeans ; and his stay on that island having ..."
4. The Descent of Man: And Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles ( Darwin (1890)
"... Chinese, and Japanese ; nevertheless the Ainos,15 who inhabit the northernmost
islands of the Japan Archipelago, are the hairiest men in the world. ..."
5. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The hairiest races are the Australians and Tasmanians, whose heads arc veritable
mops in the thickness and unkempt luxuriance of the locks. ..."
6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1889)
"... The ducts open on a hairiest patch of skin f. The duett traverse the nipple.
C. The ducts open at the base of the teat, the sides of which are elongated ..."
7. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1854)
"... moustaches: many unsophisticated enthusiasts have answered to the appeal with
somewhat of the vigour of a SAMSON, putting, as it may be, the hairiest or ..."
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